Lena Philipsson
Lena Philipsson · 1995
41 min · 11 tracks · pop music
A vibrant blend of pop and schlager, infused with catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics that capture the essence of Swedish summer.
Top tracks — play these first
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Kärlek kommer med sommar — This track encapsulates the album's breezy, romantic feel, pairing upbeat instrumentation with lyrics celebrating love during the summer months.
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Han är min — With a catchy chorus and relatable theme of devotion, this song stands out as a quintessential pop anthem highlighting Philipsson's vocal strengths.
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Vandra vid din sida — This track offers a more introspective moment on the album, exploring themes of companionship and longing with a melodic depth that resonates throughout.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases solid pop songwriting and production, though it follows familiar patterns within its genre.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a strong pop anthem that sets an upbeat tone, followed by tracks that vary in tempo but maintain a consistent melodic focus.
- Several songs feature layered vocal harmonies, particularly in the choruses, enhancing the emotional impact of the lyrics.
- The last three tracks slow down the tempo significantly, creating a reflective mood that contrasts with the earlier energy.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- mid-tempo reflective moments
- accessible sing-along melodies
- uplifting, feel-good vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1995, Lena Philipsson was well-established in the Swedish music scene, following her breakthrough album 'Det gör ont' released in 1986. This self-titled album marked a continued evolution in her sound, showcasing her artistry after years of successful singles and television appearances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Carola Häggkvist· Annie· Roxette
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Månsken i augusti
The narrative shifts from distant observations to intimate reflections on fleeting moments under the moonlight, creating an emotional connection.
This choice to focus on personal memories amidst broader imagery enhances the song's nostalgic quality and invites listeners into a shared experience.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Moder Swea 3:18
- 2 Kärlek kommer med sommar 3:52
- 3 London 4:17
- 4 Vila hos mig 2:41
- 5 Han är min 4:38
- 6 Vandra vid din sida 3:39
- 7 Månsken i augusti 4:22
- 8 Stjärnorna 3:54
- 9 Allting kommer tillbaka 3:04
- 10 Se det som det är 3:58
- 11 Underbar 3:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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